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Associations

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.

American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists.

American Pharmaceutical Association.
 

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy. (includes NAPLEX and MPJE candidate's review guides)
 

Digital Collections

BioMed Central

Free open access to over 100 peer reviewed full-text electronic journals  covering the biological sciences.

 

Free Medical Journals Free  online access to selected journal articles in numerous medical disciplines.

DrugTopics.com An online newsmagazine for pharmacists.

HighWire Press. (Stanford University Libraries)
This web site provides full-text access to many scientific journals relevant to the health sciences. Particularly relevant are the titles listed under Cardiovascular Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Psychiatry and Psychology, and Medical Research. However, many titles listed under Life Sciences and other sections may also be useful.

P&T Community A network of websites providing access to full text journal and trade articles for pharmacy and medical professionals.

OAIster.

A project of the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Services, originally funded through a Mellon grant whose goal is to create a collection of free online easily searchable academically-oriented digital resources.

 

Pharmacy Times online. Free subscription for students

WWW Virtual Library: Pharmacy.

Education

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Residency Directory

Online directory to accredited pharmacy practice residency programs and specialized pharmacy practice residency programs.

 

Copyright Resources

H.M. Briggs Library Quick Guide to information about Copyright Law for educators, students, staff, and professionals.

 

Pfizer Guides to Careers in Healthcare Full-text career guides to Nursing, Pharmacy, Physicians and Public Health are available for viewing or download. (Copyright in the text materials contained in this website is owned by Pfizer Inc, except where noted. ©2003 Pfizer Inc. The text materials contained in this website may be used, downloaded, reproduced or reprinted, provided that this copyright notice appears in all copies and provided that such use, download, reproduction or reprint is for educational, non-commercial, or personal use only. Sale of the text materials contained in this Web site is expressly forbidden. The text materials contained in this Web site may not be modified in any way.)

 

PharmWeb Virtual Library. International online directory for pharmaceutical information including a virtual library and discussion forum.

 

South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy.

University of South Dakota School of Medicine.

Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals.
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors is working on these guidelines for the format of manuscripts submitted to their journals, including formats for bibliographic references.

Wegner Health Science Information Center Located in Sioux Falls, the Wegner Center provides information services to SDSU and other health care, education, and research partners.

Government

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

DailyMed-from the National Library of Medicine, information on marketed drugs.

 

International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements

The IBIDS  database, from the National Institutes of Health, provides access to bibliographic citations and abstracts from published, international, and scientific literature on dietary supplements.

 

MedlinePlus. Provides easy access to medical research literature, full-text drug information, and an illustrated medical encyclopedia.

 

National Children's Study

South Dakota State University has a five year contract with the National Children's Study, the largest research study of the environment's effects on children's health and development. The study will involve over 100,000 children nationwide from before birth until age 21. Federal agency partners include the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

 

National Institutes of Health. NIH, an agency within the Public Health Service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the primary Federal agency for medical research.


National Library of Medicine. Provides access to several biological and health sciences databases including Clinical Trials, Entrez, Medline, Medline plus, NLM Catalog and LocatorPlus, and PubMed.

 

National Library of Medicine Gateway-The NLM Gateway is a Web-based system that lets users search simultaneously in multiple retrieval systems at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). It allows users of NLM services to initiate searches from one Web interface, providing "one-stop searching" for many of NLM's information resources or databases.

PubMed Central. This web site provides full-text access to several journals relevant to the health sciences.

South Dakota Board of Pharmacy. (South Dakota Department of Commerce and Regulation)

South Dakota Department of Health.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Trade and Profession

American Hospital Directory.
 

Chmoogle

Chmoogle is a free open access chemistry search engine searchable by common or chemical name and by compound. Features ability tools to draw molecules and compounds. Retrieves results from the Internet, chemical suppliers, and academic researchers.

 

Drug Digest. DrugDigest is a noncommercial, evidence-based, consumer health and drug information site.

DRUGFACTS.com.
In addition to drug information this site provides medical news and herbal, patient, and disease management information.  Free user registration is required.

Electronic Orange Book  Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations
 

HealthWeb. Provides organized access to evaluated non-commercial, health-related, health librarian evaluated Internet-accessible resources.
 

Merck & Co.

Expanded coverage of medical information including access to Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, The Merck Manual of Medical Information, Home Edition, The Merck Manual of Geriatrics, The Merck Veterinary Manual and the Merck Index.

 

U.S. Pharmacist

Pharmacist.com.

 

RxList - The Internet Drug Index.
 

USP DI Update (via MICROMEDEX) (An ID and password are required.) The U.S. Pharmacopeia provides authoritative drug information for health care professionals. Contact a reference librarian for more information.

U.S. Pharmacopeia.

Virtual Hospital.

World Wide Web Search Engines.

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last edited 15 January 2008 by ch